About this role
Job summary
This post holder will be expected to work as a member of the Otolaryngology multidisciplinary team. This will involve providing both outpatient care and inpatient surgical treatment services. The post is based primarily at St Mary's Hospital with some on call commitments at Charing Cross Hospital and will be for a 12-month fixed period commencing end of Sept 2026.
The Trust Registrar post offers a well-balanced exposure to all aspects of Paediatric ENT surgery. Input into the academic activity of the department is encouraged. There will also be an important service provision component with the post holder supporting with both operating lists and outpatient clinics, as well as the middle tier out of hours on-call rota (approximate on-call frequency for ENT-in-general, 1:7) and the Registrar of the Week rota, providing site cover and emergency support from 9am-5pm.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will join the registrar team delivering specialist ENT care
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Provide high quality care to patient in ENT and Paediatric ENT
The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration.
To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.
To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care programmed activities.
To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views.
Research, teaching and training
Where possible to collaborate with academic and clinical colleagues to enhance the Trust's translational research portfolio, at all times meeting the full requirements of research governance.
Performance management:
To work with medical, nursing and managerial colleagues to ensure high performance in the following areas:
Clinical efficiency e.g. LOS reductions, reducing cancelled operations and DNA rates.
Quality of outcomes e.g. infection control targets, reducing re-admission rates
Financial management e.g. identification, implementation and achievement of cost improvement programmes and participating in efforts to ensure services are provided cost effectively e.g. managing locum agency spend, monitoring and managing the drug budget to target, ensuring accuracy of clinical data for the team
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community. Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.
As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Job description Job responsibilities
A provisional timetable is provided below. This is subject to change.
Mon CXH / SMH
Tues SMH
Wed SMH / CW
Thu SMH
Fri SMH
7:45
SMH WR
SMH WR
AM
Week 1: CXH Rhino Th (Taghi) Week2: SMH Rhino Clinic (Taghi)
Week 1: CWH Paeds Clinic (Rollin) Week 2: SMH Paeds Clinic/Th 1 in 4 (Ojha)
SPD
SMH Otology Clinic(Rollin)
Week 1: SMH Paeds Clinic/ Th 1-2 in 4 (Ojha) Week 2: SMH Paeds Clinic (Rollin)
PM
Week 1: CXH Rhino Th (Taghi) Week2: SMH Rhino Clinic (Taghi)
Week 1: CWH Paeds Clinic (Rollin) Week 2: SMH Paeds Clinic/Th 1 in 4 (Ojha)
SMH Paeds Theatre List (Taghi)+SMH Paeds Theatre List (Rollin / Sethukumar)
Paeds Theatre (Rollin/Sethukumar)
SPD
Regular meetings:
Attendance at regular department audit, M&M and business meetings are required
On call
This post includes an on call commitment for the Imperial sites (Charing Cross, St Marys and Hammersmith) as well as Chelsea and Westminster trust and the Royal Brompton. The middle tier out of hours on-call rota (approximate on-call frequency for ENT-in-general, 1:7) and Registrar of the week 1 in 14th, the Registrar of the Week rota, providing site cover and emergency support from 9am-5pm.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications Essential
On GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice Appropriate Royal College Membership Eligible for specialist registration
Knowledge/skills Clinical expertise in Specialty/sub specialty Essential
Subspecialist knowledge and training in otolaryngology IT Skills and computer literacy
Audit Essential
Understanding of principles of clinical audit
Academic achievements including research/publications Essential
Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at SCF level at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Desirable
Peer-review publications in the field of Paediatric ENT Academic and clinical research training
Leadership/ management skills Essential
Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues. Knowledge of finance/budgets Management of staff
Teaching and training Essential
Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff
Desirable
Training the trainer course
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address Charing Cross Hospital / St Mary's Hospital
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)